| Worth Forest | |
| Aos: | West Sussex |
| Interest: | Biological |
| Area: | 43.8ha |
| Notifydate: | 1986 |
| Map: | Magic Map |
Worth Forest is a 43.8abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Crawley in West Sussex. It is in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[1] [2]
This ancient wood is in a ghyll formed by a stream which has eroded soft sandstone. The poorly drained valley bottom has carpets of Sphagnum while the upper slopes are dry and have a diverse community of mosses, liverworts and lichens.[3]
The site is private land but it is crossed by public footpaths.